Solar Panels

Auswell Energy explains the considerations you need to make when considering solar panels for your apartment. In Brisbane, more and more people are living in apartments or small dwellings than ever before. In fact, there are now twice as many apartments in the inner suburbs than there were 10 years ago! Solar power is an […]

Auswell Energy explains what factors can change the cost of installing solar panels on your Gold Coast home. Having solar installed on your home is an exciting time – often, our customers look forward to spending less money on their electricity bill after calculating their savings, and minimising their impact on the environment. However, we

Auswell Energy explains how an upcoming El Niño summer will affect your solar panels. It’s looking highly likely this summer will be an El Niño. This pattern, often spanning months to even years, means a lot of different outcomes – including surprising effects on solar panels. As solar power installers in Brisbane, Auswell Energy can

Auswell Energy debunks the myth that solar panels work best during the summer months. The Gold Coast is known for its sunny, warm weather; but that doesn’t stop the temperature from plunging into the single digits during winter. In fact, 2022 saw the temperature drop to 7.9 degrees Celsius. Thus, during the colder months, you

Auswell Energy outlines the basics for how solar panels are installed. If you’re considering solar panels for your home, you may be wondering what the installation process looks like. There are some variations in the method depending on factors such as the type of roof you have or whether you are connecting your panels to

Auswell Energy shares when and how to clean your solar panels. Despite the sometimes unpredictable weather, Queensland has the highest rate of rooftop solar in Australia, with 1 in 3 homes using solar. If you have a solar system in Brisbane, you know this occasional wild weather and general wear-and-tear can result in dirt and

Auswell Energy shares fours ways you can get the most energy absorption from your solar power system during the shorter winter days. Brisbane has now officially left the summer months, and with winter on the horizon, you may be worried about how much energy your solar power system is absorbing during the shorter days. With

Brisbane is known for its unpredictable weather, Auswell Energy explains what you should do if you suspect your solar panels have sustained hail damage. Australian standard solar panels are made to withstand golf ball-sized hail stones, so it’s quite rare for your solar panels to be damaged by hail. But Brisbane is known for its

Auswell Energy explains the factors that can affect your solar panels in coastal areas. Living next to the coast is a dream for many Aussies, but coastal conditions can come as a challenge, especially for your solar panels. Solar panels are especially vulnerable to continued exposure to sea spray which can cause serious problems down

Auswell Energy explains which direction is best when looking to maximise your Brisbane solar power production. When looking at home solar power installation, one important aspect to consider is the direction that these solar panels face. Since Australia sits in the southern hemisphere, you won’t see panels set up on the south facing side of